Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [adv prt] in [art] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are rumours that most of the sides which face off in the first weekend of post-season action could be absorbed into a new , more important third tier of the Heineken League structure . |
| 2 | Er what was your first idea of what you was gon na be when you grow up in the first place ? |
| 3 | More than a hundred Unionist MPs were usually away from the House on military service , and 125 Unionist agents served in the trenches ; the party organization was used in the war effort at no cost to the country ; every local party was decimated by volunteers who joined up in the first rush ; and at every level , the number who joined up was more than matched by those indirectly involved through recruiting , raising money , running war charities or breeding remounts . |
| 4 | ‘ How did you meet up in the first place ? |
| 5 | And why did you climb in in the first place ? ’ |
| 6 | Everything came through in the first nine months of 1991 so the company was able to trade profitably . |
| 7 | We went out in the first round and Lee did n't ask me anything until he 'd hit his drive . |
| 8 | The late arrival by 13 minutes of three of their key players left Peterlee with too much work to do at Consett where they went down in a first division game by 91 points to 58 as they were left wondering what effect Ivor James , Gord Laing and Allen Quarmby might have had had they been there for the start . |
| 9 | I should never have let her go off in the first place . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ But after what went on in the first leg , I hope we get a referee who will be strong enough to stamp out any foul play . |
| 11 | They have contributed only 39% of what the central government requires them to hand over in the first three months of the year . |
| 12 | When the three girls arrived she was surprised to find that in spite of their sophistication they were not much older than she was and as she watched them glide out in the first selection of fashions she felt a small prickle of excitement . |